UPDATED: 8:58AM
The truck that crashed into a Trinity Metro bus in Fort Worth this morning is seen being taken away from the scene. The crash that happened just before 5AM at the intersection of Angle and Long killed the truck driver died and and injured two bus passengers.
Weather man have been a factor in the crash according to Fort Worth fire offiicals.
The truck that crashed with a Fort Worth Trinity Metro Bus has been put on a wrecker. The bus remains, and is in pretty bad shape. Truck driver died, two in bus minor injuries just before 5:00 this morning. @WBAP247NEWS @570KLIF pic.twitter.com/zZSvN4RCTg
— Scott Sidway (@ScottyWK) August 14, 2019
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UPDATED: 7:51AM
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – One person is dead and two others injured this morning after a Fort Worth city bus and pick-up truck crashed into each other.
Mike Drivdal is with Fort Worth Fire Department expressed sympathies to the family of the victim.
He also says they don’t know the exact cause, but wet roads could be part of the problem.
“Anytime we’ve gone a long stretch without having rain … not alot of rain … like we did this morning that oil does come up and make these roads a little bit slicker.”
He says they’ve responded to around 10 major accidents this morning.
The driver of the pick-up truck died — the driver and one passenger in the bus were stuck inside, but were rescued with minor injuries.
Fort Worth Fire says one person has died and two others were injured after this bus and truck crashed in North Fort Worth near Angle and Long, near Meacham Airport. Could be rain/wet road related. More on @WBAP247NEWS & @570KLIF pic.twitter.com/0JCUHABTgG
— Scott Sidway (@ScottyWK) August 14, 2019
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Original post:
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Fire crews are on the scene of a fatal accident involving a city bus and a vehicle.
Officials say one person killed and two seriously injured in the crash that happened just before 5am at the intersection of long and angle streets.
Check back for updates.
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